master workman
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In Lincoln Cathedral there are two fine rose windows, one made by a master workman, and the other by his apprentice, out of the pieces of stained glass the former had thrown aside.
From Strange Pages from Family Papers by T. F. Thiselton (Thomas Firminger Thiselton) Dyer
"It is hard to tell," answered Brown, "but here is the master workman: he knows best."
From Silent Struggles by Ann S. (Ann Sophia) Stephens
A master workman or superintendent; a director or manager; a political dictator.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
There was a shade akin to sadness on the face of the master workman.
From A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. by William Chauncey Bartlett
The little man raised his hands, and as he did so, both young men noticed how prehensile and delicate they were—the hands of a master workman.
From Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo by Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull